Additional evidence regarding the validity of these items comes from a follow-up study
with a subset of the students from Wolters (1998). Forty-eight of these students returned
approximately one month after taking the open-ended questionnaire described above for a
second experimental session. Students spent approximately the first 20 minutes of this second
session studying for their introductory psychology course then completed a questionnaire that
asked them to report on aspects of their motivation and cognition during the short study session
they had just finished. The results of this study indicate that students did use a number of